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Look At The Patient, Not Your Watch

August 22, 2011 by Jim Hoffman Leave a Comment

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Should we be concerned about meeting a time line like “The Golden Hour”? What about focusing more on what the patient looks like, what they need and what would be the safest way to provide them appropriate care and transport.

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Check out this article over at EMS1.com

 

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